Charlie Daniels Announces 'Volunteer Jam XX: A Tribute To Charlie'

December 7, 2017 at 9:06 AM (PT)

COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME member CHARLIE DANIELS and BLACKBIRD PRESENTS have partnered for "VOLUNTEER JAM XX: A TRIBUTE TO CHARLIE." In addition to CHARLIE DANIELS AND THE CHARLIE DANIELS BAND, this year's "VOLUNTEER JAM" will include performances from JUSTIN MOORE; CHRIS JANSON; JAMEY JOHNSON; THE OAK RIDGE BOYS; RICKY SKAGGS; ALISON KRAUSS; BOBBY BARE; CHUCK LEAVELL; BLACKBERRY SMOKE; EDDIE MONTGOMERY of MONTGOMERY GENTRY; and for the first time ever, BILLY GIBBONS of ZZ TOP. This will mark the 43rd anniversary of the inception of "VOLUNTEER JAM" in 1974. "CHARLIE has had an enormous impact on AMERICAN culture through his dedication to supporting our troops, founding the unique SOUTHERN sound that we know and love, and creating the unforgettable 'VOLUNTEER JAM' legacy," said BLACKBIRD PRESENTS CEO KEITH WORTMAN. "I am honored to be producing this year's JAM alongside CHARLIE's longtime manager, DAVID CORLEW."

The all-star concert event is slated for WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7th, 2018 at BRIDGESTONE ARENA in NASHVILLE. The show will kick off at 7p (CT) with SIRIUSXM's STORME WARREN returning as host. Tickets for the event go on sale tomorrow (12/8) at 10a (CT) via TICKETMASTER with a portion of the proceeds benefiting THE JOURNEY HOME PROJECT, a 501(c)(3) non-profit co-founded by DANIELS and CORLEW to help veterans.